Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France
France: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0029 units per person in 2013. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France, 1975–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2013, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France stood at 0.0029 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France peaked at 0.003 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1985.
That places France 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0026 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 units per person | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.003 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.003 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0029 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 67% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0029 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0036 units per person, 80% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 133 Thailand 0.0029 units per person compare
- 134 Nepal 0.0029 units per person compare
- 135 Tajikistan 0.0029 units per person compare
- 137 Hong Kong, China 0.0029 units per person compare
- 138 Solomon Islands 0.0028 units per person compare
- 139 United Arab Emirates 0.0028 units per person compare
More education data for France
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in France was 0.0029 units per person in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1985.
- How does France rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- France ranks 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.